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UNINA9910155121403321 |
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Autore |
Mbah Emmanuel M. |
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Titolo |
Environment and identity politics in colonial Africa : Fulani migrations and land conflict / / Emmanuel M. Mbah |
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London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
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1-315-29417-6 |
1-315-29416-8 |
1-315-29415-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (219 pages) : maps |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fula (African people) - Cameroon - Bamenda Highlands |
Fula (African people) - Land tenure |
Land settlement patterns - Cameroon - Bamenda Highlands |
Cattle - Environmental aspects - Cameroon - Bamenda Highlands |
Grazing - Environmental aspects - Cameroon - Bamenda Highlands |
Cameroon Ethnic relations |
Great Britain Colonies Africa Administration |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: The environment in colonial Africa -- British Cameroon grasslands of Bamenda : geography and history -- Heterogeneous societies and ethnic identity : Fulani and cattle migrations -- Resource conflicts : farmers, pastoralists, cattle taxes and disputes over grazing and land -- Towards a resolution : the land settlement question -- Transforming British Bamenda : cattle wealth and development -- Semi-autonomy for pastoralists : native authority and court for the Fulani -- Modernizing the minds : introduction Western education to the pastoral Fulani -- Managing development : grazing innovations -- Continuity and change : the limits of colonial modernization. |
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